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Seven CACFP Sample Cycle Menus
Here’s the deal: Menu planning is hard work. So, why reinvent the wheel? We’ve got seven sample menu cycles for you to take out for a spin.
Read MoreSpecial Diets Boot Camp Virtual Event
Join us for this 2-day event as we tackle the most common topics surrounding special diets in the CACFP.
Read MoreLisa Mack Named President & CEO of National CACFP Sponsors Association
On July 14, 2022 Lisa Mack was named President & CEO of the National CACFP Sponsors Association after ten years of service.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Breakfast Components
What do you need on the plate at breakfast? Can you swap meat/meat alternates in for grains?
Read MoreActivity Inspiration: Red Light, Green Light on Wheels
Check out this big kid update on the classic childhood game of red-light, green-light for outdoor fun that’s sure to get their bodies moving!
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Heather Faulkner of Abundant Life Childcare
Heather Faulkner cares for her community, and she inspires others to do the same. These attributes especially shone during the pandemic.
Read MoreSix Resources for Picky Eaters
Picky eating is an issue that has consumed many parents and providers. We’ve got you covered. Check out these six resources for detailed ideas, science, strategies and even activities to help make progress with your picky eater!
Read MoreUSDA Summarizes Keep Kids Fed Act and Additional Flexibilities for 22-23
On July 7 NCA and national allies, hosted the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Services staff for a webinar entitled Child Nutrition Flexibilities and Support for Summer ’22 and SY 22-23.
Read MoreNational Child Nutrition Conference 2023: Call for Proposals
Join us as a presenter at the National Child Nutrition Conference in San Diego! We’re now accepting presentation proposals.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Crediting Leafy Greens
How much leafy greens do you have to serve to meet the minimum meal pattern requirement for a vegetable?
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